FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, November 13, 1999Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DAL trailed ORL by 11 at halftime and won 125–117.

Final · Box score
BOS91
CHI92
Q1 CHI -8; Q2 CHI -2; Q3 CHI -4; Q4 CHI +1
Final · Box score
MIL112
CLE117
Q1 CLE +7; Q2 CLE +10; Q3 CLE -1; Q4 CLE +5
Final · Box score
ORL117
DAL125
Q1 DAL -2; Q2 DAL -11; Q3 DAL 0; Q4 DAL +8
Final · Box score
SEA99
DET107
Q1 DET +3; Q2 DET +2; Q3 DET +7; Q4 DET +8
Final · Box score
HOU103
GSW95
Q1 HOU +2; Q2 HOU +9; Q3 HOU +4; Q4 HOU +8
Final · Box score
WAS83
IND105
Q1 IND +8; Q2 IND +13; Q3 IND +26; Q4 IND +22
Final · Box score
PHX100
MIN111
Q1 MIN 0; Q2 MIN +10; Q3 MIN +16; Q4 MIN +11
Final · Box score
ATL95
POR131
Q1 POR +11; Q2 POR +32; Q3 POR +27; Q4 POR +36
Final · Box score
CHH79
SAS95
Q1 SAS +4; Q2 SAS +5; Q3 SAS +12; Q4 SAS +16
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · ORL @ DAL

Dallas rallies from 11 down to beat Orlando

Trailing by 11 at the half, Dallas outscored the Magic 69–50 the rest of the way. Final: 125–117. Michael Finley led Dallas with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · DAL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-2-110+8DAL AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ORL32352228117
DAL30263336125
Who led
Michael FinleyPoints, last 7 games: 26, 14, 23, 29, 19, 4, 28DAL28 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Cedric CeballosPoints, last 7 games: 27, 34, 22, 9, 18, 12, 21DAL21 PTS · 12 REB · 0 AST
Chris GatlingPoints, last 8 games: 15, 14, 21, 2, 22, 0, 12, 31ORL31 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Darrell ArmstrongPoints, last 8 games: 12, 17, 20, 20, 12, 20, 22, 29ORL29 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+4.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
19.7Season avg24.2Last 5

24.2 points a game over his last five games, against 19.7 in 6 earlier games. Today: 32 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−19.5minutes, last 2 vs 1998–99 avg
Minutes per game
26.91998–99 avg7.4Last 2

7.4 minutes a game over his last two games, against 26.9 in 1998–99 (50 games). Today: 4 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.2Season avg36.4Today

36 minutes today, against 11.2 a game in 5 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 4 rebounds, 10 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Portland posts the night's biggest win

Portland beat Atlanta by 36, the widest margin of 9 games.

CHI over BOS1CLE over MIL5DAL over ORL8DET over SEA8HOU over GSW8MIN over PHX11SAS over CHH16IND over WAS22POR over ATL36Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Top performances

Grant Hill leads the day with 34

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Grant HillPoints, last 7 games: 41, 30, 23, 18, 16, 25, 34DET vs SEA · W
26.7 PPG season to date · +8.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 7 games: 13, 16, 15, 23, 24, 27, 32MIL @ CLE · L
21.4 PPG season to date · +12.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Chris GatlingPoints, last 8 games: 15, 14, 21, 2, 22, 0, 12, 31ORL @ DAL · L
14.6 PPG season to date · +18.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Gary PaytonPoints, last 7 games: 22, 10, 22, 28, 20, 27, 30SEA @ DET · L
22.7 PPG season to date · +8.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 7 REB · 8 AST
Darrell ArmstrongPoints, last 8 games: 12, 17, 20, 20, 12, 20, 22, 29ORL @ DAL · L
19.0 PPG season to date · +11.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Michael FinleyPoints, last 7 games: 26, 14, 23, 29, 19, 4, 28DAL vs ORL · W
20.4 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST